Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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NYPD: Possibly real pipe bomb found in car after a family dispute between the men inside

New York City police say that a man who approached officers to say that his cousin had assaulted him then led them to an a possibly real pipe bomb

Crime

Police arrest a second suspect in a triple homicide and fire at a southeast Phoenix apartment

Authorities say a second suspect has been arrested in connection with a triple homicide case in a southeast Phoenix community

Crime|News

Third man pleads guilty in connection with threats and vandalism targeting New Hampshire journalists

A third man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with threats and vandalism targeting public radio journalists in New Hampshire

News|Travel

Hiker falls to death during storm on Yosemite's iconic Half Dome

A bucket-list climb to the top of Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome turned to tragedy for a young Arizona woman who fell to her death during a descent forced by a sudden storm on the granite monolith

Business|Economy|Finance

Churchill Downs: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Churchill Downs: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Political

Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, who opposed gay marriage, appeals ruling over attorney fees

A former Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples is appealing a ruling ordering her to pay thousands in attorney fees

Americas|News

Death toll rises to 6 in explosion and fire at tequila factory in Mexico

Rescue teams have found another body at a tequila distillery in Mexico a day after an explosion and fire, bringing the death toll to six

Environment|News

Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies ravages the picturesque resort town of Jasper

A fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee has roared into the near-deserted town of Jasper, causing devasting damage

Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies ravages the picturesque resort town of Jasper
Crime

Phoenix man sentenced to life in prison without parole after killing his parents and younger brother

Authorities say a Phoenix man convicted of killing his parents and a younger brother has been sentenced to three life prison terms without the possibility of parole

Economy|Environment|News

Vermont opens flood recovery centers as it awaits decision on federal help

Vermont has opened the first of four flood recovery centers while officials waited to find out whether the state qualifies for federal help

Crime|News

Inmate van escape trial starts for Tennessee man facing sexual assault allegations

The first of multiple trials has begun involving a Tennessee man charged with raping children to create pornography and accused in lawsuits of sexually assaulting dozens of women for years while police in his town did little to investigate him

Sports

Bob Marcum, AD at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died at age 87

Bob Marcum, who served as athletic director at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died

Crime

Phoenix man sentenced to life in prison without parole after killing his parents and younger brother

Authorities say a Phoenix man convicted of killing his parents and a younger brother has been sentenced to three life prison terms without the possibility of parole

Africa|Sports

Olympic soccer gets off to violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs Argentina

Morocco fans crashed the pitch to protest a late goal by Argentina at the opening match of the Paris Olympics men’s soccer tournament

Olympic soccer gets off to violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs Argentina
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner quits the choir and orchestra he founded after musician assault claim

Renowned British conductor John Eliot Gardiner has announced he is quitting the orchestra he has led for six decades

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner quits the choir and orchestra he founded after musician assault claim
Crime

Pennsylvania State Police corporal shot, wounded while serving warrant

The Pennsylvania State Police say a corporal serving a warrant in Lancaster was shot in the arm by the suspect and is recovering in the hospital

News

Authorities identify victims of fatal plane crash near the site of an air show in Wisconsin

A Pennsylvania man and a man from New York have been preliminarily identified as the victims of a fatal plane crash near the site of an airshow in eastern Wisconsin

Crime|News

Man shot and killed after grabbing for officer's gun during struggle in suburban Denver, police say

Police in suburban Denver say a man has been shot and killed by a police officer after they say he grabbed for another officer’s gun in its holster during a struggle

Education|Entertainment|MidEast|Political

Fake protest set for TV shoot on NYC campus sparks real demonstration by pro-Palestinian activists

A fake protest encampment set up for a TV shoot on a New York City college campus sparked a real reaction from pro-Palestinian activists who organized their own demonstration against the filming at a New York City college

Crime|News

New evidence means freedom for a Michigan man who spent 37 years in prison for a murder conviction

A man who served nearly 40 years for a Detroit-area murder won’t face another trial

Crime

Mistrial declared in case of Indiana man accused of fatally shooting 5, including pregnant woman

A judge has declared a mistrial in the case of an Indianapolis man accused of fatally shooting five people, including a pregnant woman

News|Technology

FAA agrees with air traffic controllers' union to give tower workers more rest between shifts

The Federal Aviation Administration says air traffic controllers will get more rest between shifts

FAA agrees with air traffic controllers' union to give tower workers more rest between shifts
News|Political|Sports

Wisconsin agrees to drop ban on carrying firearms while fishing following challenge

People fishing in Wisconsin will soon be able to carry firearms after a rule banning them was rescinded by the state following a lawsuit brought by gun rights advocates challenging it

Americas|Crime|News|Political

A former candidate for governor is disbarred over possessing images of child sexual abuse

A wealthy attorney who came close to being elected governor of Maine has been disbarred following the completion of his sentence for possessing thousands of images of child sexual abuse

Sports

Hawks rookie Djurisic sidelined until at least November following surgery on left foot

Atlanta Hawks rookie guard/forward Nikola Djurisic of Serbia has had surgery on his left foot and is out until at least November

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